Emry and Anna Kopta collection 1912-1998

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Emry and Anna Kopta collection 1912-1998

http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/mna/Kopta.xml

The Emry and Anna Kopta collection consists of articles, clippings, photographs, personal correspondence, teaching materials, and a taped interview with transcript. The bulk of the collection concerns Emry and Anna Kopta's personal and professional lives and their time among the Hopi and Navajo people of Arizona.

8.25 cm textual material, 1801 photographic images (1823 prints, 206 glass plate negatives, 1143 nitrate negatives, 30 safety negatives), 2 audio cassettes

eng,

The Museum of Northern Arizona

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633166

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